Major Thomas Crean VC, DSO & Bar - 1st Imperial Light Horse ( Natal )
GRAVE LOCATION FOR HOLDERS OF THE VICTORIA CROSS
IN :
KENSAL GREEN CEMETERY, WEST LONDON
AND : KENSAL GREEN RC CEMETERY, WEST LONDON
KENSAL GREEN CEMETERY
Name |
Frederick Robertson, AIKMAN |
Guy Hudleston, BOISRAGON |
Sir Collingwood, DICKSON |
Matthew Charles, DIXON |
Rank |
Colonel |
Brigadier |
General |
Major General |
Force |
3rd Sikh Irregular Cavalry, ( ex - 4th Bengal Native Infantry ) |
5th Gurkha ( Rifle ) Regiment |
Royal Regiment of Artillery |
Royal Regiment of Artillery |
VC won |
Lucknow Residency, Indian Mutiny, 1 March 1858 |
Hunza Campaign, India, 2 December 1891 |
Sebastopol, Crimea, 17 October 1854 |
Sebastopol, Crimea, 17 April 1855 |
London Gaz |
3 September 1858 |
12 July 1892 |
23 June 1857 |
24 February 1857 |
Born |
Ross, Lanarkshire, 6 February 1828 |
Kohat, Punjab, India, 5 November 1864 |
Valenciennes, France, 20 November 1817 |
Avranches, Brittany, France, 5 February 1821 |
Died |
5 October 1888, Hamilton, Lanarkshire |
14 July 1931, Hotel Regina, Biarritz, France |
28 November 1904, London |
8 January 1905, Pembury, Kent |
Grave |
Kensal Green Cemetery |
Kensal Green Cemetery |
Kensal Green Cemetery |
Kensal Green Cemetery |
Location of VC |
Not publicly held |
Not publicly held |
Royal Artillery Museum ( A new museum is planned on Salisbury Plain ) |
Lord Ashcroft Gallery Imperial War Museum, London |
Remarks |
None |
None |
GCB |
CB |
KENSAL GREEN CEMETERY
Name |
Sir Hugh Henry, GOUGH |
Sir Neville Reginald, HOWSE |
Herbert, JAMES |
Edmund Harry, LENON |
Rank |
General |
Captain |
Major |
Lieutenant Colonel |
Force |
Hodson's Horse ( ex - 3rd Bengal Light Cavalry ) |
New South Wales Medical Staff Corps, Australian Forces |
4th Bn, Worcestershire Regiment |
67th Regiment ( Hampshire Regiment ) |
VC won |
Alumbagh, Indian Mutiny, 12 November 1857 |
Vredefort, 2nd Boer War, 24 July 1900 |
Gallipoli, Turkey 28 June 1915 |
Taku Forts, China, 21 August 1860 |
London Gaz |
24 December 1858 |
4 June 1901 |
1 September 1915 |
13 August 1861 |
Born |
Calcutta, India, 14 November 1833 |
Stogursey, Somerset, 26 October 1863 |
Ladywood, Birmingham, 31 October 1887 |
Mortlake, Surrey, 25 August 1833 |
Died |
12 May 1909, London |
19 September 1930, London |
15 August 1958, Kensington, W London |
15 April 1893, Lambeth, S London |
Grave |
Kensal Green Cemetery |
Kensal Green Cemetery |
West London Crematorium, Kensal Green |
Kensal Green Cemetery |
Location of VC |
Not publicly held |
Australian War Memorial, Canberra |
Maryborough Museum, Queensland, Australia |
Royal Hampshire Regiment Museum, Winchester |
Remarks |
GCB |
KCB KCMG |
MC |
None |
KENSAL GREEN CEMETERY
Name |
Sir Owen Edward Pennefather, LLOYD |
John Grant, MALCOLMSON |
Sir James, MOUAT |
Sir Dighton MacNaughton, PROBYN |
Rank |
Major General |
Captain |
Surgeon General |
General |
Force |
Army Medical Service |
3rd Bombay Light Cavalry |
6th ( Inniskilling ) Dragoons |
2nd Punjab Cavalry, Punjab Irregular Force |
VC won |
Kachin Operations, Burma, 6 January 1893 |
Khoolsh-ab, Persia, 8 February 1857 |
Balaclava, Crimea, 26 October 1854 |
Throughout the Indian Mutiny, 1857 - 1858 |
London Gaz |
2 January 1894 |
3 August 1860 |
2 June 1858 |
18 June 1858 |
Born |
Co Roscommon, Ireland, 1 January 1864 |
Muchrach near Inverness, 9 February 1835 |
Chatham, Kent, 14 April 1815 |
Marylebone, London, 21 January 1833 |
Died |
5 July 1941, St Leonards-on-Sea, Sussex |
14 August 1902, London |
4 January 1899, Kensington, W London |
20 June 1924, Sandringham, Norfolk |
Grave |
Kensal Green Cemetery |
Kensal Green Cemetery |
Kensal Green Cemetery |
Kensal Green Cemetery ( image courtesy David Blyth ) |
Location of VC |
Museum of Military Medicine, Mytchett |
National Army Museum, London |
Museum of Military Medicine, Mytchett |
Sold at auction |
Remarks |
KCB |
MVO |
KCB |
GCB GCSI GCVO ISO |
KENSAL GREEN CEMETERY
Name |
John Manners, SMITH |
William Spottiswoode, TREVOR |
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Rank |
Lieutenant Colonel |
Major General |
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Force |
5th Gurkha ( Rifle ) Regiment |
Corps of Bengal Sappers & Miners |
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VC won |
Hunza Campaign, India, 20 December 1891 |
Bhootan, India, 2 April 1865 |
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London Gaz |
12 July 1892 |
31 December 1867 |
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Born |
Lahore, India ( now Pakistan ), 30 August 1864 |
India, 9 October 1831 |
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Died |
6 January 1920, Central London |
2 November 1907, London |
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Grave |
Kensal Green Cemetery |
Kensal Green Cemetery |
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Location of VC |
Gurkha Museum, Winchester |
Royal Engineers Museum, Gillingham |
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Remarks |
CIE CVO |
None |
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KENSAL GREEN ROMAN CATHOLIC CEMETERY
Name |
Thomas Joseph, CREAN |
Sir Luke, O'CONNOR |
James Henry, REYNOLDS |
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Rank |
Major |
Major General |
Lieutenant Colonel |
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Force |
1st Imperial Light Horse ( Natal ) |
23rd Regiment, ( Royal Welch Fusiliers ) |
Army Medical Department |
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VC won |
Tygerkloof Spruit, 2nd Boer War, 18 December 1901 |
Alma & Sebastopol, Crimea, 20 September 1854 8 September 1855 |
Rorke's Drift, Natal, 22-23 January 1879 |
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London Gaz |
11 February 1902 |
24 February 1857 |
17 June 1879 |
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Born |
Dublin, Ireland, 19 April 1873 |
Elphine, Co Roscommon, Ireland, 20 January 1831 |
Dun Laoghaire, Co Dublin, 3 February 1844 |
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Died |
25 March 1923, Mayfair, Central London |
1 February 1915, Picadilly, Central London |
4 March 1932, Victoria, SW London |
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Grave |
Kensal Green RC Cemetery |
Kensal Green RC Cemetery |
Kensal Green RC Cemetery |
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Location of VC |
Museum of Military Medicine, Mytchett |
Royal Welch Fusiliers Museum, Caernarvon |
Lord Ashcroft Gallery Imperial War Museum, London |
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Remarks |
DSO |
KCB |
None |
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